Scientific observers Sample Clauses

Scientific observers. At the request of the Greenland authority, Community vessels fishing pursuant to this Protocol shall permit a scientific observer designated by the said Authority to come on board to perform his tasks. The observer shall be provided with all the facilities necessary for the exercise of his functions. The conditions of his stay on board shall be the same as those of the other officers of the vessel. Observers remunerations and social security contributions shall be paid by the Greenland authorities. The costs of his stay on board shall be borne by the owner of the vessel. 1. The authorities responsible for Greenland undertake to offer to the Community by 15 November each year such supplementary catch possibilities referred to in Article 8 of the Agreement, which at the time are expected to be available the following fishing year. The Community shall inform the authorities responsible for Greenland of its reaction to the offer no later than six weeks after receipt of the offer. If the Community either declines the offer or does not react within six weeks, the authorities responsible for Greenland will be free to offer the supplementary catch possibilities to other parties. 2. If at any time during the fishing year additional supplementary catch possibilities under Article 8 of the Agreement are identified, which exceed the catch possibilities contained in the offer referred to in paragraph 1, the authorities responsible for Greenland shall offer the Community such additional possibilities.